 | 1818 - 396 страници
...of their brethren of mankind—for " God hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth"— it is manifestly the duty...christendom, and, if possible, throughout the world. mortal beings, in such circumstances as scarcely to leave them the power of moral action. It exhibits... | |
 | 1826 - 582 страници
...humanity and religion, has been demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their hom?st, earnest and unwearied endeavours, to correct the errors...speedily as possible to efface this blot on our holy ipligion, and to obtain the complete abolition of laverv throughout Christendom, and if possible throughout... | |
 | John D. Paxton - 1833 - 228 страници
...whether they shall preserve their chastity and purity, or regard'the dictates of justice or humanity. "It is manifestly the duty of all Christians, who...times, and as speedily as possible to efface this foul blot on our holy religion, and to obtain the complete abolition of slavery throughout Christendom,... | |
 | George Bourne - 1834 - 266 страници
...demonstrated, and Is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavours, as speedily as possible to efface this blot on our...obtain the complete abolition of slavery throughout the world. We earnestly exhort them," the slave-holders, " to continue and to increase their exertions... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 страници
...demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavors, as speedily as possible to efface this blot on our...obtain the complete abolition of slavery throughout the world. We earnestly exhort them," the. slaveholders, " to continue and to increase their exertions... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 страници
...demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavors, as speedily as possible to efface this blot on our...obtain the complete abolition of slavery throughout the world. We earnestly exhort them," the slaveholders, " to continue and to increase their exertions... | |
 | Zebulon Crocker - 1838 - 326 страници
...demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavors, as speedily as possible to. efface this blot on our...obtain the complete abolition of slavery throughout the world." This brief notice of the action of the highest judicatory of the church on the subject... | |
 | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1842 - 548 страници
...to be 1 manifestly the duty of all Christians to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavours to efface this blot on our holy religion, and to obtain...Christendom, and if possible throughout the world.' " Signed, MINISTERS. ELDERS. Wells Bushnell, John Hannen, JM Stone, Wm. M. Francis. Wm. McCandlish,... | |
 | 1849 - 660 страници
...demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use the.ir honest, earnest and unwearied endeavors to correct the errors of former times, and as speedily...Christendom, and if possible throughout the world"* — not the views held by the General Assembly, when, by their standing Act from 1794 to 1816, they... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1126 страници
...Christians, who enjoy the light of the present day, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied endeavors, as speedily as possible, to efface this blot on our...Christendom, and, if possible, throughout the world. This General Assembly do most solemnly exhort all under our care to perform this duty, and to be ever... | |
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all nations of men to dwell on the face of the earth,' — it is manifestly the duty of all Christians who enjoy the light of the present day, when the inconsistency of slavery, both with the dictates of humanity and religion, has been demonstrated, and... 
